Maintenance Engineer

Synergi Recruitment; Leeds; On-site; GBP 54,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment firm in Leeds is seeking a skilled Maintenance Engineer for a stable position in a high-volume FMCG manufacturing environment. The role offers a basic salary of £53,500 plus benefits such as private healthcare and a company bonus. Candidates must have relevant electrical and mechanical maintenance experience, preferably with a background in fast-paced production settings. This opportunity promises exposure to modern machinery and a chance to work within a dedicated team.

Benefits

Private healthcare

Company bonus

Enhanced pension

Life assurance

Holidays

Qualifications

• Proven electrical and mechanical maintenance experience.
• Background in FMCG, Food, Drinks, or similar high speed production environments.
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct planned and reactive maintenance across production plant and machinery.
• Respond to breakdowns to minimise downtime.
• Support installations, upgrades, and commissioning of new equipment.
• Perform routine inspections and complete maintenance records.
• Work closely with production and engineering teams.

Skills

Electrical maintenance

Mechanical maintenance

Fault-finding

Support installations

Education

Level 3 Engineering qualification

Time served apprenticeship

Job description

Overview

Maintenance Engineer; £53,500 + Private Healthcare + Pension + Life Assurance + Bonus; Rotating Days & Nights Shifts; Leeds, West Yorkshire. If you're a Maintenance Engineer who enjoys hands-on maintenance, fault-finding, and working on high-speed production lines, this Maintenance Engineer role in Leeds could be your next step.

We're recruiting a Maintenance Engineer for a high-volume FMCG manufacturing environment in Leeds, within the FMCG. This is a stable, long-term Maintenance Engineer position offering exposure to modern machinery in a well invested site.

Responsibilities

• Planned and reactive maintenance across production plant and machinery
• Breakdown response to minimise downtime
• Supporting installations, upgrades, and commissioning of new equipment
• Routine inspections and completion of maintenance records
• Working closely with production and engineering teams

What We're Looking For

• Proven electrical and mechanical maintenance experience
• Background in FMCG, Food, Drinks, or similar high speed production environments
• Level 3 Engineering qualification
• Preferably time served apprenticeship
• Strong electrical and mechanical fault-finding skills

What's On Offer

• £53,500 basic salary
• Company bonus
• Enhanced pension
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• Holidays

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